You have been reading the book, Earthquake! Copy the information below onto notebook paper in the ELA section of your notebook. Then, fill in the missing information below.
1. Title of book written correctly: Earthquake!
2. setting (where and when): San Francisco 1906
3. main characters (people who move the story along): Phillip, Papa, Pastor Olson, Mama, Chester, and Bobby Hunt
4. main idea (what the book is mostly about): The earthquake in San Francisco 104 years ago
5. problem: The earthquake destroys the entire city, so everyone is trying to leave
6. important event #1: (from the beginning of the book) The earthquake hits San Francisco
7. important event #2: (from the middle of the book) Papa and Phillip take everyone's valuables out of the house except Phillip's belongings
8. important event #3: (from the end of the book) Papa and Phillip are told that they have to leave town now
9. conclusion [solution to problem] : Phillip, Papa, and the horses make it out of the city safely
1. Title of book written correctly: Earthquake!
2. setting (where and when): San Francisco 1906
3. main characters (people who move the story along): Phillip, Papa, Pastor Olson, Mama, Chester, and Bobby Hunt
4. main idea (what the book is mostly about): The earthquake in San Francisco 104 years ago
5. problem: The earthquake destroys the entire city, so everyone is trying to leave
6. important event #1: (from the beginning of the book) The earthquake hits San Francisco
7. important event #2: (from the middle of the book) Papa and Phillip take everyone's valuables out of the house except Phillip's belongings
8. important event #3: (from the end of the book) Papa and Phillip are told that they have to leave town now
9. conclusion [solution to problem] : Phillip, Papa, and the horses make it out of the city safely